The Bearer Party made up of personnel from the three branches of the military stand alongside the coffin of British former prime minister Margaret Thatcher on a gun carriage to be drawn by the King's Troop Royal Horse Artillery during her ceremonial funeral, at the Church of St Clement Danes on April 17, 2013 in London. More than 2,000 dignitaries from around the world paid their last respects at the biggest such occasion in the U.K. since the Queen Mother's funeral in 2002.